Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Infantry Shako Plate Archive the blade measuring 221 mm

the blade measuring 221 mm in length and rating very fine

A Gold Grade Wound Badge by Klein & Quenzer In zinc

demonstrating moderate oxidation throughout the core and possible replacement of the loop

(yedagimawī āt͟s’ē minīliki ti’izazi / የዳግማዊ አፄ ምኒልክ ትእዛዝ)

the reverse is plain and bears a soldered

Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Infantry Shako Plate Archive the blade measuring 221 mm(Preuen Helmadler fr eine Tschako). Constructed of silvered brass, the obverse consisting of a Prussian imperial eagle clutching an orb and sceptre, overlaid by a central monogram and banner bearing an inscription of MIT GOTT FR KOENIG UND VATERLAND (WITH GOD FOR KING AND FATHERLAND), the reverse with a replacement screwpost and nut, unmarked, measuring 14 cm (w) x 13 cm (h), demonstrating soldered repairs consistent with the loss of previous